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NJ 15-year-old pedestrian killed by vehicle on Sunday
The high school student from Ridgefield was struck at an intersection Sunday evening, police said.
NJ house deemed unsafe to live after earthquake
Firefighters were sent to the two-story home on Maple Avenue in Berkeley Heights Saturday afternoon after cracks were reported in the basement wall.
Oldest 'perv' in New Jersey? Police arrest 91-year-old man
John Durso, of Saddle Brook, was charged with lewdness after police interviewed at least three children about an incident in Bergen County.
More wow in the sky: Another light streaks across New Jersey
Despite cloud cover and rain the American Meteor Society received 139 reports from North Carolina to New Hampshire about the green, blue and yellow colored meteor moving south to north after 9 p.m.
Scam targets all Jersey drivers — NJ Top News
Learn how to protect yourself from a new scam that is targeting all New Jersey drivers. Eric Scott has the details on this morning's First News.
NJ will enjoy two beautiful days before unsettled weather returns
High temperatures on Monday will be about 15 degrees above New Jersey's seasonal normals for the midpoint of April.
Alcohol is becoming a big problem in New Jersey
A NJ counselor has tips to cut back on alcohol consumption after the latest statistics reveal alcohol abuse continues to be a problem in the Garden State.
Be vigilant, NJ — Hurricane season prediction for 2024
It's still early, but New Jersey's vulnerable coast and flood-prone communities never want to hear this: the Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be an explosive one in 2024.
Prosecutors: NJ man dies 5 days after Trenton triple shooting
A city man has been arrested and charged with murder for a fatal triple shooting earlier this month that ended the life of a beloved father.
New Turnpike scam targets all of New Jersey — Don't fall for it
Scammers are trying a new ploy using fake texts from "NJ Turnpike toll services" to separate New Jersey residents from their money.